Series synopsis
Away is an American sci-fi & fantasy drama television series that premiered on Netflix on September 4, 2020. It ended on September 4, 2020. It was created by Andrew Hinderaker. It stars Hilary Swank, Mark Ivanir, Ray Panthaki and Vivian Wu.
American astronaut Emma Green must leave her husband and teenage daughter behind to command an international space crew embarking upon a treacherous mission. A series about hope, humanity and how we need one another if we are to achieve impossible things.
Premise
American astronaut Emma Green must leave her husband and teenage daughter behind to command an international space crew embarking upon a treacherous mission. A series about hope, humanity and how we need one another if we are to achieve impossible things.
Premise: Home can never leave you.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Hilary Swank as Emma Green
- Mark Ivanir as Misha
- Ray Panthaki as Ram
- Vivian Wu as Yu
- Ato Essandoh as Kwesi
- Talitha Eliana Bateman as Alexis Logan
- Josh Charles as Matt Logan
- Adam Irigoyen as Isaac Rodriguez
Supporting cast
- Monique Gabriela Curnen as Melissa Ramirez
Guest cast
- Rachel Maddow as Rachel Maddow
- Michael J. Massimino as Self (as Mike Massimino)
- Requell Jodeah as BBC Reporter
- Uri Burstyn as Russian Reporter
- Bowen Zhang as Chinese Reporter
- Anoop Randhawa as Another Reporter
- Sasha Piltsin as GNC Operator
- Quynh Mi as SATCOM Operator
- Kris McRonney as INCO Operator
- Carly Buhler as THOR Operator
- Aidan Wang as SURGEON Operator
- Heather Decksheimer as Operator
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | September 4, 2020 | September 4, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Go As the mission launches, Emma finds her mettle as commander tested by an onboard accident, a divided crew and a family emergency back on Earth. |
September 4, 2020 |
| 2 |
Negative Return When a ship malfunction threatens the voyage before it's barely begun, Emma works with a wary Misha on a high-risk repair operation. |
September 4, 2020 |
| 3 |
Half the Sky A staff change at Mission Control upsets the usually unflappable Lu, and the fallout undermines Emma's command. Matt encourages Lex to return to school. |
September 4, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 4, 2020 |
| Last aired | September 4, 2020 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | canceled |